Meerkats are natural teachers—one of the few animals other than people so far shown to have the knack, say researchers.
FORAGER U. As it gets older, a young meerkat begging for prey is more likely to receive a live meal that it can practice subduing. Image courtesy of Andrew Radford/Sophie Lanfear/Alex Thornton/Katherine McAuliffeNEWBIES.
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